Market news for July 27, 2026: Asian markets rose as a temporary pause in the fighting in the Gulf pushed oil prices lower. Changxin Technology Group (CXMT) made a blockbuster market debut. Meanwhile on Wall Street, earnings season reaches a pivotal stage this week as several major US technology companies prepare to report.

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Oil slides on Gulf pause, Chinese chip giant CXMT soars in record IPO

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Oil slides on Gulf pause, Chinese chip giant CXMT soars in record IPO